ausstatten — meaning in English
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English meaning
- appoint verb To choose someone officially for a job or role.
- endow verb To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits.
- equip verb To supply someone or something with the items needed for a particular purpose.
- floor noun The surface on which you walk inside a room or building.
- provide verb To supply someone with something they need or want.
- suffice verb To be enough for a purpose or need.
- tool noun A physical device used to carry out a task, especially one held in the hand.
Senses
ausstatten is used for these senses in English:
- appoint (transitive) To furnish or equip (a place) completely; to provide with all the equipment or furnishings necessary; to fit out.
- endow (transitive) To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits.
- equip (transitive) To supply with something necessary in order to carry out a specific action or task; to provide with (e.g. weapons, provisions, munitions, rigging).
- fix up (informal, ambitransitive) To provide (someone) with something; to furnish.
- floor (transitive) To cover or furnish with a floor.
- provide To furnish (with), cause to be present, supply.
- suffice (archaic) To furnish; to supply adequately.
- tool (transitive) To equip with tools.
appoint — full definition
- verb To choose someone officially for a job or role.
- verb To set or fix a time or place for something, such as a meeting.
endow — full definition
- verb To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits.
- verb To enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality.
- verb To naturally furnish (with something).
- verb To provide with a dower (“the portion that a widow receives from her deceased husband's property”) or a dowry (“property given to a bride”).